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French: consultation foraine

English translation: mobile clinics



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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
French term or phrase:consultation foraine
English translation:mobile clinics
Entered by:Rebecca Lowery
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Social Sciences - International Org/Dev/Coop
French term or phrase: consultation foraine
Document about the malaria epidemic and ways to treat it (rapid diagnostic tests in this section in particular)

MSF (Medecins Sans Frontières) (France, Hollande, Belgique) est la seule structure qui utilise ces TRD au niveau des centres de santé et au niveau communautaire (consultation foraine).
Rebecca Lowery
United Kingdom
mobile clinics
Explanation:
Per the "horse's mouth":

"I am the doctor and team leader of the **mobile clinics**."


Also
"Médecins Sans Frontières **mobile clinics** offer treatment to over 250,000 people in Columbia per year
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Peter Freckleton
Australia
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks for your help!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2ambulatory medical care/ambulatory programMerit
4 +1marketplace consultationPierre Renault
4 +1ambulant clinicDr Sue Levy
2 +2mobile clinics
Peter Freckleton


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
marketplace consultation

Explanation:
An educated guess: a "fête foraine" is a country fair, a "marchand forain" is someone who sells poor quality wares (in a public market).

Pierre Renault
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree kattiogbe: ambulatory medical care
2 hrs
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
ambulatory medical care/ambulatory program

Explanation:
foraine in the sense of having come to a community from elsewhere.

The program makes rounds to villages and sets up a temporary testing center.

Social and structural factors affecting psychiatric consultation ...Social and structural factors affecting psychiatric consultation in the ambulatory medical setting. Linn LS, Daniels M. ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve& db=PubMed&list_uids=6735597&dopt=Abstract - Similar pages


[PDF] GOV2013 Ambulatory MedicineFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
according to the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS): 1999 ... Physicians must keep in mind that providing online medical consultation to a ...
www.acponline.org/hpp/e-consult.pdf - Similar pages

Institute for Medical Quality - Ambulatory ProgramIMQ's ambulatory program is recognized by the Medical Board of California to conduct ... IMQ's Ambulatory Program focuses on consultation and education, ...
www.imq.org/imqdoc.cfm/2 - 28k - 30 Jun 2005 - Cached - Similar pages


Merit
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

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agree kattiogbe
1 hr
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agree sporran
2 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ambulant clinic

Explanation:
Aid Workers Forum: Somalia: Association Of Health Care Development ... - [ Traduire cette page ]
The project has 2 four wheel drive car in which one of them is used as ambulant clinic and for transpoting emergency cases to the main health centre in ...
forum.aidworkers.net/messages/136/10802.html?1056610314



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Note added at 1 hr 54 mins (2005-07-01 17:09:24 GMT)
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Other possibilities are \"portable clinic\" or \"visiting clinic\".

Dr Sue Levy
Luxembourg
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Vicky Papaprodromou
3 days4 hrs
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +2
mobile clinics

Explanation:
Per the "horse's mouth":

"I am the doctor and team leader of the **mobile clinics**."


Also
"Médecins Sans Frontières **mobile clinics** offer treatment to over 250,000 people in Columbia per year


    Reference: http://www.msf.org.au/stories/tmletter/2005/043twl.shtml
    Reference: http://www.msf.org.au/stories/twfeature/2003/021twf.shtml
Peter Freckleton
Australia
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks for your help!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Dr Sue Levy: yes that's better than mine - the word eluded me, you know how it is sometimes? :-)
3 hrs
  -> Too modest - they're both attested.
agree Lesley Clayton
9 hrs
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